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Skipfish

Web app security scanner

3.8/ 52,500 GitHub starsC/PythonMIT
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⚡ TL;DR

What
Web app security scanner
Who
AppSec, Pentesters
Catch
Outdated
Verdict
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommended

🎯 The Problem It Solves

AppSec, Pentesters need web app security scanner. This tool solves that problem simply and effectively.

🔧 How It Works

Install Skipfish and follow the quick start steps below to get results in minutes.

🚀 Installation & Quick Start

Installation

apt install skipfish

Quick Start

  1. apt install skipfish
  2. skipfish -o output URL

✅ Pros

  • •Dictionary approach
  • •Fast
  • •Reports

❌ Cons

  • •Outdated
  • •No updates

💬 Practitioner Verdict

"Legacy web scanner — still works."
— Emmanuel, Security Reviewer

📊 Specifications

Language
C/Python
License
MIT
Platform
Linux, macOS, Windows
Kill Chain
Multiple
MITRE ATT&CK
T1190, T1059

💰 Pricing Reality

Free (OSS).

👥 Community Health

Stars2,500
Forks312
Contributors50
Health Score5.5/10

🏷️ Tags

Open Source

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